Jacob Rubashkin Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Jacob Rubashkin

Interesting: “The stark warning…was uncovered recently during research by this reporter for an upcoming book, “Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America,” to be published in October.” But it’s coming out now! https://t.co/lc7Dmyxom9

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But by the third inning, Shimkus starts to look gassed, and GOP manager Joe Barton of Texas makes the controversial call to take him out of the game. And remember, the GOP's reserve pitcher had just taken himself out of the roster the day before. https://t.co/xtB5a5AByG

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I mean Hamlin remaining on the 1864 GOP ticket probably has to be #1 given the knock-on effects of a milquetoast start to Reconstruction under Johnson. But reading Candice Millard’s “Destiny of the Republic” has truly Garfield-pilled me. Had he not been assassinated… https://t.co/KiLNgtVpSe

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With Puerto Rico in the news, it’s as good a time as any to read @dimmerwahr’s great book “How to Hide an Empire.” It’s eye-opening, funny, tragic, and quick to get through — and tells a story that’s been criminally overlooked in our history. https://t.co/Qx6wPWAOfU

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"Such efforts always rest on stripping away artistic and moral context, reducing a book to a few isolated passages and then encouraging listeners to make a visceral, uninformed judgment." Insightful from @RonCharles (aka my AP English teacher's husband) https://t.co/7PShxwn1HB

Jacob Rubashkin

From Eleanor Herman’s very entertaining “Sex with Presidents” https://t.co/amjE22uXp8